This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Psychology > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When does extinction of learned behavior happen? A) When the UCS and CS are paired together every time. B) When the UCS and CS are no longer paired. C) When the UCS becomes stronger. D) When the CS gets weaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the UCS and CS are no longer paired. 2. The psychologist most associated with operant conditioning is: A) Ivan Pavlov. B) B.F. Skinner. C) John Watson. D) Albert Bandura. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B.F. Skinner. 3. A memory of kindergarten that returns when you are back in your kindergarten classroom is an example of what type of memory? A) Iconic. B) Eidetic. C) State-dependent. D) Context-dependent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Context-dependent. 4. The Bobo Doll Experiment is an example of ..... A) Observational Learning. B) Shaping. C) Operant Conditioning. D) Classical Conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observational Learning. 5. Which of the following is NOT a type of reinforcement mentioned? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Positive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary. 6. Which psychologist trained dogs to salivate when they heard a bell by using classical conditioning? A) Martin Seligman. B) John B. Watson. C) Edward Titchener. D) Ivan Pavlov. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ivan Pavlov. 7. After being conditioned to fear rats, Little Albert showed fear at other small, soft, white things. This shows A) Extinction. B) Stimulus generalization. C) Shaping. D) Stimulus discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stimulus generalization. 8. Distributed learning is part of which step in the PQ4R method? A) Reading. B) Reviewing. C) Previewing. D) Reciting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reviewing. 9. What is reinforcement? A) A natural response to a stimulus. B) A consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior. C) A consequence that increases the likelihood of a behavior. D) An unrelated stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A consequence that increases the likelihood of a behavior. 10. What is the term used to describe the process of learning by observing the behavior of others and then imitating it? A) Imitative learning. B) Vicarious learning. C) Passive learning. D) Observational learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imitative learning. 11. A conditioned response may be extinguished when A) A conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus. B) The conditioned response is no longer paired with an unconditioned response. C) Stimuli that are not similar to each other cause a different response. D) Similar stimuli cause the same response. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus. 12. Which of the following is an unconditioned response? A) Opening the door to get in your house. B) A dog coming when it is called. C) The watering of your eyes when a piece of dirt gets in it. D) Hitting someone who insulted you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The watering of your eyes when a piece of dirt gets in it. 13. What is the concept in social learning theory where individuals learn by observing others? A) Observational learning. B) Visual learning. C) Auditory learning. D) Tactile learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observational learning. 14. In operant conditioning behaviours are strengthened or weakened through ..... A) The consequences that follows that behaviour. B) The pairing of a conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus. C) Unconditioned stimulus being introduced that triggers a response. D) Sensory receptors picking up stimuli in the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The consequences that follows that behaviour. 15. Classical conditioning can be applied to help overcome fears using the methods of A) Systematic desensitization. B) Flooding. C) Counterconditioning. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. What is meant by a token economy? A) Barter system used in public housing complexes. B) Form of behavior modification set up by an individual to reward or punish himself or herself for a particular behavior. C) Economic system in which tokens are used in place of money. D) Form of behavior modification that uses rewards to reinforce desired behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Form of behavior modification that uses rewards to reinforce desired behavior. 17. Watson is known for establishing ..... as a school of psychology. A) Humanism. B) Structuralism. C) Behaviorism. D) Psychoanalysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behaviorism. 18. Which one is NOT a trait of prosocial behavior? A) Helpful. B) Learns from aggressive behavior. C) Constructive. D) Positive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learns from aggressive behavior. 19. Reinforcing the desired response every time it occurs. A) Variable-ration schedule. B) Fixed-ration schedule. C) Partial reinforcement. D) Continuous reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continuous reinforcement. 20. How does social learning differ from classical and operant conditioning? A) Social learning is a type of learning that occurs through trial and error. B) Social learning involves learning through punishment and reinforcement. C) Social learning involves learning through observation and imitation of others. D) Social learning is a form of conditioning that relies on rewards and punishments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social learning involves learning through observation and imitation of others. 21. Which principle of social learning theory is demonstrated by the Bobo doll experiment? A) Modelling. B) Extinction. C) Reinforcement. D) Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modelling. 22. How many days does it take a human to learn associative learning? A) 25 days. B) 66 days. C) 60 days. D) 10 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 66 days. 23. Leaving early for work to avoid traffic is an example of what type of learning? A) Classical Conditioning. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Punishment. D) Positive Reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative Reinforcement. 24. In systematic desensitization, a client learns to relax when imagining fearful situations. This method primarily uses: A) Operant conditioning. B) Latent learning. C) Classical conditioning. D) Modeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Classical conditioning. 25. Who is known for the experiment with dogs to demonstrate classical conditioning? A) John B. Watson. B) Ivan Pavlov. C) B.F. Skinner. D) Albert Bandura. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ivan Pavlov. 26. Checking your phone for messages randomly throughout the day is reinforced on what schedule? A) Variable interval. B) Fixed ratio. C) Fixed interval. D) Variable ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variable interval. 27. If you get in a car accident, at first it may be hard for you to drive again. Then you may get accustomed to it. However, a few years later, if a similar situation is present, it may still bring back your fear. This is called the Spontaneous Recovery principle in classical conditioning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. What is a "Fixed Response" in psychology? A) A term used to describe a person's inability to adapt to new situations. B) A technique used to manipulate people's responses in experiments. C) Reinforced only after a specific number of responses. D) Refers to a type of therapy that aims to fix a person's response patterns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reinforced only after a specific number of responses. 29. Which one of the following characteristics is not necessarily true about groups? A) Groups have assigned goals. B) Groups interact. C) Group members are interdependent. D) Groups have two or more members. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groups have assigned goals. 30. What type of learning was involved in Pepperberg's study? A) Social Learning. B) Operant Conditioning. C) Observational Learning. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 31. John Garcia's research on taste aversion showed that: A) Reinforcement must occur immediately after behavior. B) Organisms are biologically prepared to associate nausea with taste. C) Only rewards shape behavior. D) Classical conditioning cannot cause avoidance behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organisms are biologically prepared to associate nausea with taste. 32. Many researchers now believe that ..... may be even more important to learning and memory than neurons. A) Astrocytes. B) Dendrites. C) Prefrontal cortex. D) Synapses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astrocytes. 33. Shortly after birth, Terrell could not even hold his head up, but, just a few months later, he can hold his head up and roll over from his back to his stomach. These advances in Terrell's muscles are due to A) Child development. B) Socio-emotional development. C) Physical development. D) Cognitive development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physical development. 34. Someone who prefers to deal with information by hearing it has a(n) A) Kinaesthetic style of learning. B) Quick style of learning. C) Auditory style of learning. D) Visual style of learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Auditory style of learning. 35. This area of psychology focuses on mental processes like memory, thinking, problem-solving, language, and decision-making. A) Cognitive. B) Psychodynamic. C) Behavioral. D) Biological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive. 36. In classical conditioning, what is the conditioned response (CR)? A) A neutral reaction to a neutral stimulus. B) A spontaneous reaction to a novel stimulus. C) A learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus. D) A natural reaction to an unconditioned stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus. 37. An athlete signs a contract whereby her salary increases are renegotiated every three years. This is an example of a ..... schedule of reinforcement. A) Fixed interval. B) Fixed ratio. C) Variable interval. D) Variable ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed interval. 38. Rats associate best to the sense of taste. Similarly, so do humans. This is an example of ..... A) The Law of Effect. B) Abstract Learning. C) Biological Predisposition. D) Generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biological Predisposition. 39. The Premack Principle states that A) Once behavior is learned, partial reinforcement schedules yield a higher success rate. B) Of two activities, whichever is preferred the most can be used to reinforce the other activity. C) Continuous reinforcement is best for learning. D) Extinction is highest in higher yield cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of two activities, whichever is preferred the most can be used to reinforce the other activity. 40. How does observational learning differ from classical and operant conditioning? A) Observational learning involves punishment for incorrect behaviors. B) Observational learning is based on the concept of reinforcement. C) Observational learning involves acquiring new behaviors and information through watching and imitating others. D) Observational learning does not involve any form of conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Observational learning involves acquiring new behaviors and information through watching and imitating others. 41. Who found Social Learning? A) B.F.Skinner. B) Ivan Pavlov. C) Albert Bandura. D) Carl Rogers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Albert Bandura. 42. A response that leads to the removal of an unpleasant stimulus is one being A) Extinguished. B) Positively reinforced. C) Negatively reinforced. D) Punished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Negatively reinforced. 43. Which of the following psychologists is associated with the study of classical conditioning? A) Pavlov. B) Skinner. C) Watson. D) James. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pavlov. 44. What is it called when the brain connects events that occur in a sequence? A) Aquistion. B) Associative learning. C) Conditioned stimulus. D) Extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Associative learning. 45. What is the initial period of learning in classical conditioning called? A) Acquisition. B) Habituation. C) Extinction. D) Adaptation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acquisition. 46. Mirror neurons respond in the same way to a given action whether the animal performs the action itself or sees another perform the action. True or False? A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 47. Madam Zaleha, who is midway through his first year of teaching, feels frustrated with his job. He is developing a negative attitude, and it is carrying over in his teaching. Which of the following areas does Madam Zaleha need A) Classroom management and communication. B) Commitment and motivation. C) Technology and diversity. D) Subject-matter competence and individual variations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commitment and motivation. 48. Which strategy is likely to enhance motivation in EFL students? A) Increasing homework assignments. B) Setting clear and achievable learning goals. C) Focusing only on grammar proficiency. D) Minimizing interaction in the classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Setting clear and achievable learning goals. 49. In Pavlov's experiments, what is the conditioned stimulus (formerly neutral stimulus)? A) Meat powder. B) A bell being rung. C) Salivating at the tone of the bell. D) Salivating at meat powder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A bell being rung. 50. A partial reinforcement schedule that rewards only the first correct response after some defined period of time A) Variable Ratio. B) Fixed Ratio. C) Variable Interval. D) Fixed Interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fixed Interval. 51. Which key researcher contributed to taste aversion through his experiments with rats? A) John B Garcia. B) BF Skinner. C) Edward Tolman. D) Robert Rescorla. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John B Garcia. 52. How many disability categories are defined in IDEA? A) 12. B) 13. C) 10. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 13. 53. Stella enjoys reading. In English class, students begin receiving gift certificates for each chapter they read. As the class progresses, Stella finds she enjoys reading less. This illustrates A) Habituation. B) Overjustification. C) Stimulus generalization. D) Extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overjustification. 54. A response that is automatic, or not learned, is called a(n) A) Continuous. B) Latent learning. C) Unconditioned response. D) Flooding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unconditioned response. 55. A form of learning where people gain knowledge by observing and imitating others is called ..... (i.e The Bobo Doll Experiment) A) Classical Conditioning. B) Operant Conditioning. C) Latent Learning. D) Observational Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Observational Learning. 56. The process of taking in new information and adding it to what the child already knows is called ..... A) Accommodation. B) Schemata. C) Assimilation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assimilation. 57. Identify the type of Reinforcer:Unlearned, innately reinforcing stimuli A) Primary. B) Delayed. C) Conditioned (Secondary). D) Immediate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 58. Kris watches Tate e-mail a photo to a friend. When Kris is later able to send another photo by herself, she is exhibiting ..... Learning. A) Visual. B) Self-controlled. C) Observational. D) Classical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Observational. 59. A reinforcer that fulfills a basic need like hunger. Examples:any kind of food, liquid, or touch. A) Primary Reinforcer. B) Secondary Reinforcer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary Reinforcer. 60. In classical conditioning, the initial stage, when one links a neutral stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus so that the neutral stimulus begins triggering the conditioned response. A) Spontaneous recovery. B) Learning. C) Acquisition. D) Extinction. 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